Church of Our Lady of Damascus, Valletta
The Church of Our Lady of Damascus is a Greek Catholic Church in Valletta, in Malta, observing the Byzantine rite. It is also called Id-Damaxxena.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Greek Catholic
- Description: church building in Valletta, Malta
- Also known as: “Greek-Catholic church Our Lady of Damascus”
- Address: 132 Triq l-Arċisqof, Il-Belt Valletta
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St John’s Co-Cathedral and Jesuit Church.
St John’s Co-Cathedral
Church
St John's Co-Cathedral is a Catholic co-cathedral in Valletta, Malta, dedicated to Saint John the Baptist. It was built by the Order of St. John between 1573 and 1578, having been commissioned by Grand Master Jean de la Cassière as the Conventual Church of Saint John. St John’s Co-Cathedral is situated 220 metres southwest of Church of Our Lady of Damascus, Valletta.
Jesuit Church
Church
The Church of the Circumcision of Our Lord, also known as the Church of the Jesuits or the Church of the University, is one of the oldest and largest churches in Valletta, Malta.
Manoel Theatre
Theater building
Teatru Manoel is a theatre and important performing arts venue in Malta. The theatre is often referred to as simply "The Manoel", and is named after Grand Master of the Order of the Knights Hospitaller, Fra António Manoel de Vilhena, who ordered its construction in 1731. Manoel Theatre is situated 210 metres northwest of Church of Our Lady of Damascus, Valletta.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Floriana Granaries and Floriana.
Floriana
Town
Floriana, also known by its title Borgo Vilhena, is a fortified town in the Port Region area of Malta, just outside the capital city Valletta. It has a population of 2,205 as of March 2014.
Senglea
Town
Senglea, also known by its title Città Invicta, is a fortified city in the Port Region of Malta. It is one of the Three Cities in the Grand Harbour area, the other two being Cospicua and Vittoriosa, and has a population of approximately 2,720 people.
Church of Our Lady of Damascus, Valletta
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Valletta, Malta Island, Malta, Europe
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Latitude
35.89886° or 35° 53′ 56″ north
Longitude
14.51461° or 14° 30′ 53″ east
Inception
1948
Open location code
8F7PVGX7+GR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=church
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=greek_catholic
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Church of Our Lady of Damascus, Valletta” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كنيسة سيدة دمشق”
- French: “église Notre-Dame-de-Damas de La Valette”
- French: “Église Notre-Dame-de-Damas de La Valette”
- German: “Kirche Unserer Frau von Damaskus in Valletta”
- Polish: “Kościół Matki Bożej z Damaszku w Valletcie”
- Spanish: “Nuestra Señora de Damasco”
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Highlights include Malta Postal Museum and Neptune’s Court.
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